Nursing Department
Important Downloads:
Admission Policy - Effective August 1, 2006
District Comprehensive Exit Policy
Program Outcomes:
- Ability to transfer evidence-based theoretical knowledge to the clinical area and provide safe care to culturally-diverse clients across the lifespan
- Function in the five roles of the Associate Degree Nurse as:
- Provider of Care
- Manager of Care
- Member of the Discipline
- Client Advocate
- Client Educator
- Utilize critical thinking skills in the application of the nursing process to provide safe, quality care
- Demonstrate effective communication through technology, written documentation, and oral expression
- Demonstrate knowledge of leadership and management skills
- Utilize a continuous self-assessment process to monitor professional development
- Demonstrate knowledge of professional development requirements and expectations of the nursing profession
- Evaluate the effect of legal and ethical issues related to nursing practice
- Demonstrate competency in the clinical skills as defined by the Illinois Nursing and Advanced Practice Nursing Act.
Course Syllabus:
NURSING 101: Fundamentals of Nursing I
NURSING 102: Fundamentals of Nursing II – Continuation of Nursing 101
NURSING 203: Nursing in Perspective
NURSING 210: Nursing Process and Alterations in Homeostasis I
NURSING 211: Nursing Process and Alterations in Homeostasis II
NURSING 212: Nursing Process and Alterations in Homeostasis III
NURSING 213: Nursing Process and Alterations in Homeostasis IV





